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NEW A-CYLPlPERIDlNES Karl Hoffmann, Binniligen, and Ernst Sury, Basel, Switzerland, assignors to Ciba Pharmaceutical Products Inc, Sum'init, NJ, a corporation of New Jersey No Drawing. Filed Mar. 3', 1958, Ser. No. 718,415 Claims priority, application Switzerland Mar. 19, 1957 9 Claims. Cl.'260'-294.7)

This invention provides as new compounds diphenylmethyl pipe'ridines, more especially 2-diphenyl-methylpiperidines which are substituted at the piperidine nitrogen atom by an amino-lower alkanoyl residue N-sub stituted by a lower aliphatic radical; and salts thereof. The compounds may also be substituted in the rings; and especially the phenyl residues may contain one or more lower alkyl or 'alkoxy groups such as methyl, ethyl, me'tlioxy, ethoxy or halogen atoms such as bromine or chlorine. The aminoalkanoyl radical may be straight or branched, and is preferably an an'ii'noacetyl, aminopropionyl or amino-isopropionyl radical. The amino group is a secondary or tertiary amino group. The substituents which the amino group may contain are alkyl radicals, preferably containing 1-5 carbon atoms, or alkylene radicals, which may be interrupted by heteroatoms. The amino group is, for example, a diethylamino isopropylamino, n-amylamino, pyrrolidino, or piperidino, group. I

The compounds of this invention exhibit a local anaesthetic action and are useful as medicaments. Of special importance is 1-diethylaniiiio acetyl-2=diphenylmethyl piperidine and salts thereof.

The new piperidines and their salts are obtained by introducing in a ifiz'in'ner in itself known an aminoalkanoyl radical N-substituted by a lower aliphatic radical into a secondary diphenyl-in'etliyhpiperidine, and especially by reacting a diphenyl-methyl-piperidine with an alkane acid or a functional derivative thereof, such as an acid chloride, anhyd'ride or ester thereof, and which acid contains "an amino group substituted as defined [above ora substituiit convertible into such an amino group, and, when the compounds so obtained contain a substituent convertible into a substituted amino group, so converting the said substituent, and, if desired, converting the resulting compound into a salt thereof. A substituent convertible into an amino group is, for example, a halogen atom which can be converted ifito a substituted amino group by reaction with a primary or secondary amine. The invention also includes any modification of the process in which there is used as starting material an intermediate product obtainable at any stage of the process and the remaining steps are carried out; Depending on the procedure used the new compounds are obtained in the form of their bases or salts, From the the free bases'pcan be obtained. From the bases salts can be prepared, such as those of hydr'ohalic acids, sulfuric acid, nitric acid, phospho'ric acid; acetic acid, propi'ohic acid,- "oxalic acid, malic acid, citric acid, methane sulfoiiic acid, ethane sulfonic acid, oxyethane sulfonic acid, benzoic acid, salicylic acid, para-aminosalicylic acid, or toluene sulfonic acid.

United States Patent The new compounds can be used as medicaments, for

example, in the form of pharmaceutical preparations which contain the active substance in' admixture with a pharmaceutical organic or inorganic, solid or liquid carrier suitable for topical administration. As carriers there come into consideration such substances as do not react with the compounds, such as for example water,

2,957,881 Patented Oct. 25, 1960 ICC 2 gelatine, lactose, starch, magnesium stearate, talc, vegetable oils, 'benzyl alcohols, gums, polyalkylene glacols, cholesterol or other known caffiers for medicaments. The pharmaceutical preparations can be, for example, in the form of ointments or cremes or in liquid form as solutions suspensions or emulsions. They may be sterilized and/or contain auxiliary substances, such as preserving, stabilizing, wetting or emulsifying agents, nuts for modifying the osmotic pressure or buffers. They may also contain other therapeutically useful substances. The preparations are obtained by customary methods. The following examples illustrate the invention Example 1 16 grams of 1-chloroacetyl-2-dipheny1methylpiperidine, dissolved in 100 cc. of ethyl acetate or benzene, are boiled under reflux for one hour with 10 grams of diethylamine. After cooling the mixture, it is extracted with dilute hydrochloric acid and the free base is liberated from the solution by means of caustic soda solution. The base is taken up in ether or ethyl acetate, the solution is washed until the washings are neutral and is dried over magnesium sulphate. By evaporating the solvent 17 grams of a crystalline base melting at 119-120 C. (after recrystallization from petroleum ether) remain behind. The product is 1-diethylaminoacetyl-2-diphenylmethyl-piperidine of the formula CoH 6 as l. @6115 CO C J QN C 2 01 11 grams of 1 chloroacetyl-2-diphenylmethyl-piperidine and 10 grams of diinet-hylar'iiine, dissolved in 100 cc. of ethyl acetate, are maintained at C.- fer 2 hours in a closed tube, and the r'e'aetfh mixture is worked up as described Example 1'. There are obtained 9 grams of l-dimethylaminoacetyl-2-dipheuylmethyl-piperidiiie of the formula .CuHs

cm. 0 0 JHn'Nl CH3) 2 by dissolving the base in ethyl acetate and introducing hydrogen chloride) melts atl3013l 'C.

which melts at 94-95 ,c. Its hydrdcliloride (prepa ed Example a 11 grams of l-cliloroacetyl-2-diphehyliiiethylpi e ne in cc. er eaiyiacetste and 10 or dibutylamine there obtained as aaala' 'ousnaimer 13 grams of 1-dibutylamino-acetyl-2-diphenylmethylpiperidine of the formula which melts at 156-157 C. after recrystallization from petroleum ether.

Example 4 From 11 grams of 1-chloroacetyl-2-diphenylmethylpiperidine in 100 cc. of ethyl acetate and 6 grams of pyrrolidine there are obtained in an analogous manner 12 grams of 1-N-pyrrolidinoacetyl-2-diphenylmethylpiperidine of the formula which melts at 115-116 C. after recrystallization from petroleum ether.

Example From 11 grams of 1-chloioacetyl-Z-diphenylmethylpiperidine in 100 cc. of ethyl acetate and 7 grams of piperidine there are obtained in an analogous manner 11.5 grams of 1-N-piperidino-acetyl-2-diphenylmethylpiperidine of the formula LN Conn l o a C O which melts at 120121 C. after recrystallization from petroleum ether. Its hydrochloride prepared in the usual manner melts at l63-164 C,

Example 6 From 11 grams of 1-ch1oroacetyl-2-diphenylmethylpiperidine in 100 cc. of ethyl acetate and 7 grams of morpholine there are obtained in an analogous manner 12 grams of 1-N-morpholinoacetyl-2-diphenylmethylpiperidine of the formula CqHs CH N which melts at 139-140 C. after recrystallization from petroleum ether. Its hydrochloride prepared in the usual manner melts at 227-228 C.

Example7 From 9 grams of 1-chloroacetyl-2-diphenylmethylpiperidine in 100 cc. of ethyl acetate and 6 grams of N-methyl-piperazine there are obtained in an analogous 4 manner 11 grams of 1-[4'-methyl-piperazy1-(1')-acetyl]- 2-diphenylmethyl-piperidine of the formula which melts at 144145 C. after recrystallization from petroleum ether. Its dihydrochloride prepared in the usual manner decomposes at 190 C.

Example 8 Example 9 From 11 grams of 1-chloracety1-2-diphenylmethylpiperidine in cc. of benzene and 8 grams of isopropylamine there are obtained in an analogous manner 8 grams of 1-isopropylaminoacetyl-2-dipheny1methylpiperidine of the formula I 0 5 C 0 OH! I CH2NHCH melting at 118-119 C. and boiling at 202-203 C. under 0.1 mm. pressure. Its hydrochloride is prepared by boiling the base with the calculated quantity of 1 N-hydrochloric acid, and it melts at 235-236 C.

Example 10 From 11 grams of 1-ch1oracety1-2-diphenylmethylpiperidine in 100 cc. of benzene and 12 grams of namylamine there are obtained in an analogous manner 12 grams of 1-n-amylaminoacetyl-Z-diphenylmethylpiperidine of the formula /C9H5 N e C6 15 (I30 CHzNH-CsHn which boils at 215-217 C. under 0.1 mm. pressure.

Example 11 From 11 grams of 1-ch1oroacetyl-2-dipheny1methylpiperidine in 100 cc. of benzene and 12 grams of isoamylamine there are obtained in an analogous manner 12 grams of 1-isoarnylamino-acetyl-2-diphenyl-methylpiperidine of the formula N 5 (:30 CQHB CHzNHCHaCHzCHwHa):

which boils at 217-219 C. under 0.1 mm. pressure.

Example 12' From 1.? grams f 1*B=chl0r0pr0pionyl-2-diphenylmethyl-piperidine in 100 cc. of xylene and 6 grams of diethylamine there are obtained in an analogous manner 7 grams or 1+19 diethylaminopropionyl*2-diphenylmethylpiperidine of the formula which melts at 100101 C. after recrystallization from petroleum ether.

The above-mentioned starting material is obtained by reacting 51 grams of 2-diphenylmethyl-piperidine in 150 cc. of ethyl acetate with 13 grams of fi-chloropropionyl chloride at ---10 to 0 C. The product melts at 113-114 C. after recrystallization from isopropanol.

Example 13 From 11 grams of 1-,3-ch1oropropionyl-2-diphenylmethyl-piperidine in 100 cc. of xylene and 6 grams of morpholine there are obtained in an analogous manner 12 grams of 1-fl-morpholino-pr0pionyl-2-diphenylmethylpiperidine of the formula melting at 124-125" C. after recrystallization from petroleum ether.

Example 14 From 10 grams of 1-a-chloropropionyl-2-diphenylmethyl-piperidine in 100 cc. of benzene and 6 grams of diethylamine there are obtained in an analogous manner 9 grams of 1-a-diethylamino-propionyl-2-diphenylmethyl-piperidine of the formula LNiccaar L120 can whieh melts at 140-141 0. arm recrystallization from petroleum ether.

' Example 16 If 10 grams of diethyilamin'e are reacted with 9 grams of 1*clilor'acetyl-2-(para-chlorophenyl-phei1yl-methyl)-pi peridine in 100 cc. of benzene in an analogous manner to that described in Example 1, 8 grams of diethylaminoacetyl-2- (para-chlorophenyl-phenyl-methyl) piperidine of the formula or g H2N(C2 u): are obtained melting at 115-116 C. (petroleum ether).

Example 17 15 grams of 1-chloracetyl-S-diphenylmethyl-piperidine in 80 cc. of benzene are reacted with 10 grams of diethylamine as described in Example 1. There are obtained 10 grams of diethylarninoacetyl-3-diphenylmethyl-piperidine of the formula N lo H2N OIH5 j boiling at 243-246 C. under 0.1 mm. of pressure.

The starting material can be prepared, for example, by condensing 12.5 grams of 3-diphenyl-methyl-piperidine and 6 grams of chloracetyl-chloride in 80 cc. of glacial acetic acid and then adding sodium acetate solution.

Example 18 16 grams of 1-chloracetyl-4-diphenyl-methyl-piperidine in 80 cc. of benzene and 10 grams of diethylamine are reacted as described in Example 1 and yield 11 grams of l-diethylaminoacetyl-4-diphenylmethyl-piperidine of the formula N 50 JH2N(CH )a boiling at 237239 C. under 0.07 mm. of pressure.

The above mentioned starting material can be obtained,

for example, by condensing 12.6 grams of 4-diphenylmethyl-piperidine, 6 grams of chloracetyl chloride and 6 7 grams of triethylanu'ne in 100 cc. of benzene.

What is claimed is: 1. A member selected from the group consisting of diphenylmethyl-piperidines of the formula Ph CE wherein A stands for lower alkylene and Z for a member selected from the group consisting of lower alkyl-amino,

di-ilower alkylamino, pyrrolidino, piper-idino, morpholino l-diethylaminoacetyI-Ldi heByhnethyliperidine.

4 and 4-methyl-piperazino, and Ph represents a member 5. 1-isopropylaminoacetyl-Z-diphenylmethyl-piperidine. selected from the group consisting of phenyl, and phenyl 6. 1-n-amylarninoacetyl-2-diphenylmethyl-piperidine. substituted by lower alkyl, lower alkoxy and halogen, and 7. 1-N-pyrrolidinoacetyl-2-diphenylmethyl-piperldine. non-toxic acid addition salts of such compounds. 5 8. 1-N-piperidinoacetyl-2-diphenylmethyl-piperidine.

2. l-Ndower alkyl-amino-lowet alkanoyl-2diphenyl- 9. The non-toxic acid addition salts of l-diethylaminomethyl-piperidine. acetyl-Z-diphenylmethyl-piperidine.

3. 1 N,N di lower alkyl maino lower alkanoyl- 2-diphenylmethyl-piperidine. No references cited.

Patent N0 2,957,881 Octeher 25 1960 Karl Hojffmenn et 511.

It is hereby certified that error a ent requiring correction and that the sa corrected below'.

ppears in the above numbered patid Letters Patent should read as Column 4, line 22, for "Example 1:" reed Example I; celumn 5, line 37, fer "melting at 124-125 C read which melts at 130 13? C. column 7 line 8 for "malno" read ammo Signed and sealed this 20th day of June I961 (SEAL) Attest:

ERNEST W. SWIDER DAVID L. LADD Attesting Officer Commissioner of Patents 

1. A MEMBER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF DIPHENYMETHYL-PIPERIDINES OF THE FORMULA 